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any opinions on this book? I've just begun reading it in english as I wanted something plain and simply written to refresh the language. I've only read the first 30 pages (there are 650!!!) and I feel it would be a nice reading, it seems rather easy. Has anyone read it? How did you find it...

I've just finished reading "Les Miserables" and it was a marvellous surprise :) it's one of the most complete and beautiful books I've ever read, i'm completely in love with Hugo. And I have to admit that before starting it I was afraid it might be tiring and difficult to understand...

"Girl interrupted" by S. Kaysen a very interesting book about a 18 years old girl staying at a psychiatric hospital "Blindness"???? one of the most beautiful books i've ever read!! :)

two at a time: "The other side of the story" by M. Keyes (in english!) "In the beginning" by C. Dunne

i voted for the chronicles of Narnia because i wanted to read it before of the movie coming out at Christmas (don't know if it's already come out in the rest of the world)

just come out here in Italy and just bought it, hope to have fun with it :)

i've just bought: Palahniuk, HAUNTED Ellis, LUNAR PARK Melville, BENITO CERENO

back from a two weeks holiday :cool: i've finished reading "The history of love" by N.Krauss, "tears of a giraff" by McCall Smith and "Bartleby" by Melville

just reading "Saturday" by McEwan :)

Just reading "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens

:p i've had to look "kick" up in my dictionary , so I suppose i can say I'd like to "drop-kick" Mark Fischer, because he's self centred and absolutely bigheaded.

"Arturo's Island" written by Elsa Morante (sorry i'm not able to link it)

just turned up here to welcome you. it's seems a very outstanding place :)

thanks for the welcome, thanks to everybody :) :) :) you've been very very nice, now i'llo go to have a look at your readings, it sounds as i'll soon be very addicted to you ;)

can I add my list? there's only a problem, titles are in italian :rolleyes: 1 Arturo Pérez Reverte IL CLUB DUMAS 2 Judi Hendricks SOLO PANE 3 Noah Gordon IL MEDICO DI SARAGOZZA 4 Sveva Casati Modignani QUALCOSA DI BUONO 5 Simone De Beauvoir UNA DONNA SPEZZATA 6 Andrew Sean Grew LE...

My favourite author is José Saramago, i really love his books :)

obviously you can. I do, and I think it's very important to take pleasure and delight in doing what we do. I mean, everyone (at least here I suppose) feel happy just reading engaging and fashinating stories. The delight will be surely even more agreeable if you feel fashinated by a well written...

I really didn't expected him to win the Nobel Price, i'd rather say it would be offered to Pamuk (the writer of "Snow"). But i am happy he got it :) A couple of years ago I read two of the comedies by pinter, "the caretaker" and "the birthday party" and i liked them both for the vague...

i've just bought: Clarke, Johnathan Strange & Mr.Norrel McEwan, Saturday Bank, The wonder stop divakaruni, Queen of dreams

I just finished "Middlemarch" by George Eliot, and found it nice and of great interest to see her (George was a pseudonym) point of view in the society of 800